Desert Botanical Garden
Nestled amid the red buttes of Papago Park, the Desert Botanical Garden hosts one of the world’s finest collections of desert plants. There is always something in bloom at this internationally renowned outdoor museum, and it is just 20 minutes from oour resort. Stroll the Desert Discovery Trail, or take a tour, or enjoy the spectacular view from the Patio Café. Visit www.dbg.org for more information.

Desert Tours
Arizona Territorial Adventures offers a unique way to enjoy the vast and spectacular Sonoran Desert. Throughout the course of the tour in an open-air jeep, you will experience the sights, sounds, and history of a landscape that holds a beauty and mystique all its own. Visit www.arizonaterritorialadventures.com for more information.

Heard Museum 
Your visit to the Southwest provides a wonderful chance to savor the richness of Native American culture. The Heard Museum features paintings, sculpture, jewelry, baskets, katsina dolls, pottery, and other artwork made by various Apache groups in Arizona and New Mexico. Visit www.heard.org for more information.

Phoenix Art Museum
Just 15 minutes from our resort, the Phoenix Art Museum’s vast collection includes works of art that span the centuries and the globe. The museum boasts 20 Thorne miniature rooms (one inch in the room equals one foot in real life), some of which contain period-style rugs woven by the famous Mrs. Thorne herself. Visit www.phxart.org for more information.